Senior Finance Analyst

Anderson Knight, Glasgow

Senior Finance Analyst

£55,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits

Anderson Knight, Glasgow

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Hybrid working

Posted today, 11 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: MS/AK/3313

Full Job Description

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a highly regarded public sector organisation, in the search for a talented Senior Finance Analyst.


As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving strategic decision-making across the organisation. You will act as a key business partner, collaborating with stakeholders across departments to deliver actionable insights that enhance performance and align with organisational objectives.


Key Responsibilities


  • Deliver high-quality financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain robust financial models to evaluate business performance and forecast future outcomes.
  • Partner with budget holders and senior leaders to provide expert financial advice, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.
  • Monitor financial performance, identify trends, and recommend actionable strategies for improvement.
  • Lead on the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Support the development and implementation of cost-saving initiatives and efficiency programs.
  • Provide financial input into project evaluations, business cases, and policy reviews.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial risks are identified and mitigated effectively.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting standards.

Essential Skills and Experience:


  • Qualified Accountant ( CA / CIMA / ACCA )
  • Proven experience in a finance role with a strong focus on analysis and business partnering.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial audiences.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • A strong understanding of public sector financial processes is highly desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and well renowned organisation. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to work within a supportive team environment with clear opportunities for career development.


If you are interested in this excellent Senior Finance Analyst vacancy, then please apply using the link below.